Morttey Surname
Approximately 770 people bear this surname
Morttey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 762 | 1:35,460 | 4,134 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Morttey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Morttey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Morttey occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Morttey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 443,594th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 9,464,345 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Morttey reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 762 people, or 1 in 35,460. Excluding Ghana Morttey exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Morttey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Morttey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Morttey last name expanded 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Morttey
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